Mercedes ML W164 Door Moulding Front Right O/S Strip Tanzanite Blue - 359

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Mercedes ML W164 Door Moulding Front Right O/S Strip Tanzanite Blue is an original body component from the Doors and door panels group, designed for installation on the front right side of the vehicle. The moulding in the elegant Tanzanite Blue Metallic - 359 color allows for an aesthetically and technically correct restoration of the factory side body line, maintaining consistency with other body elements.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A1646905262-TB
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A1646905262
• Substitutable numbers: A1646905262, A 164 690 52 62
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Right
• Color: Tanzanite Blue Metallic - 359
• Category: Doors & Door Skins

Purpose and function of the door moulding

The presented moulding is dedicated to the front right door area of the Mercedes ML W164 model. As an exterior component, it serves a protective function for the door edge and the lower part of the panel, while simultaneously visually organizing the vehicle's side line. Thanks to its proper profile and fitment to the specific mounting location, it ensures correct adhesion to the door surface, which reduces the risk of gaps and unwanted stress in the bodywork.

Color and visual fitment

The finish in the Tanzanite Blue Metallic - 359 shade allows for consistency with the factory paint palette used on the Mercedes ML W164. The metallic structure of the paint ensures compatibility with the character of the original body finish, which facilitates the integration of the moulding with other body parts without the need for additional visual modifications. This solution is particularly beneficial for accident repairs and when replacing individual components in the side body zone.

Technical characteristics and installation

The moulding has been designed as a component dedicated to a specific location on the vehicle, which translates into proper fitment with the door edge and the sill line. The construction intended for installation on the front right side of the body facilitates bodywork and painting tasks and reduces the need for adjusting the component during installation. The product comes from dismantling, which means it is a used part, but it retains the functionality and geometry necessary for correct installation.

Practical application in body repairs

Replacing the door moulding is an important stage in reconstructing the side part of the body after mechanical damage or corrosion. Using an original element from the Doors and door panels group allows for:

• restoring the factory side line of the vehicle without interfering with the door structure,
• maintaining visual consistency with other body elements,
• reducing the time required for fitting and processing the component during installation.

Thanks to the precise fit for the specific model and side of the vehicle, the moulding supports the maintenance of proper door geometry and the correct fitment of seals and adjacent body elements.

Integration with other Mercedes body elements

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the door zone in your Mercedes and need other elements from the same group, such as door panels, reinforcements, or additional mouldings, check the available parts in the Mercedes Doors and door panels category.

Why choose an original door moulding

The original door moulding for the Mercedes ML W164 ensures compliance with the manufacturer's factory standards regarding shape, mounting method, and surface finish character. In practice, this means:

• stable seating on the door without the need for modifications,
• visual consistency with other body elements in the same color,
• the possibility of use in professional body and paint repairs where maintaining the original body geometry is required.

For users who value a rational approach to vehicle maintenance, using verified parts from dismantling is a way to maintain high-quality repairs at controlled costs. In a similar approach to servicing premium cars, the guide Luxury within reach – how to service a legendary Porsche brand using verified used parts, which shows how to effectively use original used components in premium segment vehicles, may be helpful.